"Only the four corners of the background remained. It was terribly difficult to fix my eyes on all of them at the same time. My experience was that the most difficult thing of all in art is painting in all four corners at the same time."

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Source : Arnulf Rainer, Rudolf Herman Fuchs, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Haags Gemeentemuseum (1989). “Arnulf Rainer: an exhibition curated”, Solomon R Guggenheim Museum

Arnulf Rainer

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“On a grassroots level we say that man can touch more than he can grasp.”
“Of the 664 men who rode into the Valley of Death about 540 eventually got out of it again. By far the highest casualty rate was among the horses. Compared with the Somme or an evening in the Blitz, the Valley of Death was a piece of cake.”
“The way her body existed only where he touched her. The rest of her was smoke.”
“I've always aligned myself with a more modern, European fit. I maintain that fit is the thing that makes or breaks an outfit. Good tailoring trumps designer and price any day.”

Source : Source: www.esquire.com
“The thing about special teams - and I think football in general - is sometimes you eat the bear and sometimes the bear eats you,”
“When you are new to the business, you think if you give a really bad performance, that's one they will print. You will be judged. You just have to be brave.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“The big frustration for me is that people are growing so cynical about politics that you see them basically shrug and say, "Oh, yeah. Who cares that Harper is shutting down debate? Who cares that he's building prisons, and everything? All the politicians are the same so why should we be outraged about one rather than the other?" And my point is Canadians need to wake up. This is not the Canada they'd recognize if they looked closely.”

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“Making a film is so hard that if you don't have your main actors going along with the ride with the rest of the crew it can make your life very difficult.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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